The meeting unanimously elected coordinator for the vision and decided to form an association / forum for mutual learning, communications, cooperation and to put forward on a regular basis the challenges faced by the chemical industry to seek government support wherever necessary. A committee was formed to finalize the formalities.
The industry was requested to coordinate with the officials of EDB who would be approaching them to collect data for establishing the benchmarks, not available so far.
The meeting was informed that a country level workshop during mid October at Islamabad will be held to finalized recommendations. In the meanwhile, the working groups would start their work on various sub-sectors.
The meeting was attended by manufactures, representatives of marketing companies and research institutes.
Engineering Development Board (EDB)